Method Step

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<methodStep>
<description>
<para>This method step describes provenance-based metadata as specified in the LTER EML Best Practices.</para>
<para>This provenance metadata does not contain entity specific information.</para>
</description>
<dataSource>
<title>Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest: Watershed 3 well water level recordings, 2007 - ongoing</title>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Scott</givenName>
            <givenName>W</givenName>
            <surName>Bailey</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>Virginia Tech, Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>bailey.scott@vt.edu</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9160-156X</userId>
         <userId directory="https://ror.org/">https://ror.org/02smfhw86</userId>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>John</givenName>
            <givenName>P</givenName>
            <surName>Gannon</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>Virginia Tech, Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>jpgannon@vt.edu</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4595-3214</userId>
         <userId directory="https://ror.org/">https://ror.org/02smfhw86</userId>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Kevin</givenName>
            <givenName>J</givenName>
            <surName>McGuire</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>Virginia Tech,Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>kevin.mcguire@vt.edu</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5751-3956</userId>
         <userId directory="https://ror.org/">https://ror.org/02smfhw86</userId>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Mark</givenName>
            <givenName>B</givenName>
            <surName>Green</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>Case Western Reserve University</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>mbgreen@plymouth.edu</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7415-7209</userId>
         <userId directory="https://ror.org/">https://ror.org/051fd9666</userId>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Amanda</givenName>
            <givenName>M</givenName>
            <surName>Pennino</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>amanda.pennino@usda.gov</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0561-2463</userId>
         <userId directory="https://ror.org/">https://ror.org/03j7rgg33</userId>
      </creator>
<distribution>
<online>
<onlineDescription>This online link references an EML document that describes data used in the creation of this derivative data package.</onlineDescription>
<url function="information">https://pasta-s.lternet.edu/package/metadata/eml/knb-lter-hbr/161/6</url>
</online>
</distribution>
<contact>
         <positionName>Information Manager, Hubbard Brook LTER</positionName>
         <address>
            <deliveryPoint>234 Mirror Lake Road</deliveryPoint>
            <city>North Woodstock</city>
            <administrativeArea>NH</administrativeArea>
            <postalCode>03262</postalCode>
            <country>USA</country>
         </address>
         <phone phonetype="voice">(603) 726-8902</phone>
         <electronicMailAddress>hbr-im@lternet.edu</electronicMailAddress>
         <onlineUrl>http://www.hubbardbrook.org</onlineUrl>
      </contact>
</dataSource>
</methodStep>